Sydney, April 7 : Former Australia opener David Warner was arrested in Sydney on drink driving case after failing a breathalyser test.
According to reports, the 39-year-old cricketer was found to be over twice the legal limit during a random police check. He was taken to Maroubra Police Station.
Warner is currently playing in the Pakistan Super League and is leading Karachi Kings. He had travelled to Australia for a week after taking permission during a break in the PSL schedule.
Karachi Kings last played on April 2, where Warner scored a half-century in a win over Rawalpindi.
The team’s next match is scheduled on April 9.
Reports said the arrest is not expected to affect his return to Pakistan, and he is likely to be available for the upcoming match.
Warner is due to appear in a Sydney court on May 7. Officials said the schedule will not affect his participation in the remaining PSL matches.
The Karachi Kings have not issued any official statement on the matter.(KNS)
